Sarna costrosa: reporte de 4 casos / Crusted scabies: 4 cases report
Dermatol. peru
;
20(4): 245-249, oct.-dic. 2010. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, LIPECS
| ID: lil-671749
RESUMEN
La sarna costrosa o noruega es una enfermedad poco frecuente que se caracteriza por placas hiperqueratosicas, en paciente con comorbilidades que les provocan inmunosupresión. En ellos, el prurito es poco intenso y los parásitos se reproducen ampliamente provocando brotes en la comunidad e intrahospitalarios. En el Hospital Nacional Daniel A. Carrión la frecuencia de sarna costrosa es baja, pero durante 2009, los casos aumentaron de manera alarmante.
ABSTRACT
Crusted scabies is an uncommon disease characterizated by hyperkeratosis plaquesin a inmunossupresed patient because ofmultiples commorbilities. In patients with is mobilities, pruritus has low intensity and parasitis can reproduce theirselves widely provocating community and hospitalarian outbreaks. In our hospital, the frecuency of crusted scabies is too low, but in 2009, the number of cases has increased in analarmant way. We report 4 cases seen this year in a context of this increasing incidence.
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Main subject:
Scabies
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Dermatol. peru
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
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